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By Paul Zindel
Directed by Daniel Polk

In this Pulitzer-Prize-winning Drama, Tillie Hunsdorfer faces a poisonous home life dominated by her jaded, abusive mother, while pinning her hopes on a science fair experiment involving marigolds raised from radioactive seeds.
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  • - CERWINSKE STAGE PRODUCTION -
  • Fridays and Saturdays
  • MARCH 12 - 27, 2010 at 8pm
  • MATINEE: Sunday, MARCH 21 at 2pm
  • Thursday, MARCH 25 at 7:30pm
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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
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Seeking plenty of actors for a HUGE AUDITION CALL as we finish up our current season!
We are seeking 15 men age (20-60) and 4 women (age 20+) for our ambitious production of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest on the Cerwinske Stage. We are also seeking a male actor (aged 20s - 30s) for our Black Box Production of Two One-Acts: Tuesdays with Morrie / A Life in the Theatre. Please check the auditions page for details.
posted: 03/01/10 by: CPHWeb
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Our March-April 2010 Newsletter has been posted. Click the "NEWSLETTER" link at the left to read the latest news.
posted: 03/01/10 by: NewsMuse
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Announcing the Plays for the 2010 New Play Reading Series!
Please join us in congratulating the following local playwrights for having their submissions selected. We will present concert readings of these locally written original works on Sundays at 7pm from March 7 - April 11, 2010:.
  • MARCH 7: John Kaiser's HYPERION
  • MARCH 14: Henry Feldman's THE PICKLE JAR
  • MARCH 21: Dennis Porsnuk's CURBS
  • MARCH 28: Nicholas M. Garelick's RADIANT STAR PALADIN PLEIONE
  • APRIL 4: Vanessa Del Fabbro's THE ROAD TO HOME
  • APRIL 11: Jeffrey Strausser's THE DECORATOR
If you are an aspiring playwright, or if you are interested in the process of writing, this great event features a question and answer period with the author after the reading. Admission is free!

posted: Sat 1/31/10 by: NewsMuse
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View our full-color Season Brochure for our 09-10 Season!
If you are on our mailing list, you will be receiving one of these soon. If you are not on our mailing list and would like to be added, simply email the web master via the link that the bottom of the page. Being on our mailing list allows you to receive our postcards just before each show to remind you what's coming up!

Becoming a Season Ticket holder is now easier than ever! You can build your own season ticket package online, via phone, or by mail-in form. Read our Playhouse Posting below entitled "Country Playhouse Proudly Announces its 2009-2010 Season. Become a Season Ticket Holder Today!" to find out how!
posted: Wed 07/21/09 by: CPHWeb
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posted:07/08/09 by: CPHWeb
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Country Playhouse Proudly Announces its 2009-2010 Season. Become a Season Ticket Holder Today!
Country Playhouse opens its 53rd Season in July with "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas". This season is full of works by award-winning playwrights and includes well-known classics, like One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, as well as new classics, like Jonathan Larson's blockbuster Broadway hit, RENT. We also return with our exciting Special Events - new works showcases, experiemental theatre, and our murder mystery.

Becoming A Season Ticket Holder Just Became Easier - Now Online!
Our theatre is staffed by volunteers who work very hard to bring you these wonderful shows. Becoming a Season Ticket holder not only gives you benefits, but also supports all of the volunteers who put in so much work and allows us to continue our theatrical mission. View Season Ticket Packages and benefits here... more...

If you are not comfortable ordering tickets online, please print out our SEASON TICKET ORDER FORM and mail it with your payment. Instructions are contained on the form. You may also complete your order by calling our box office.
posted: Sat 06/05/09 by: CPHWeb
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Calling all volunteers! Come be a part of our team!
Looking to land a role in a future production and want to introduce yourself? Volunteering to be a part of a production team is often the best way to do that.
Would you like to increase your skill set? Learn the art of costuming. Gain management skills by learning how to stage manage one our productions. Learn about lighting and sound design. These are some of the many ways you can help us make our productions better and better by being part of our team. more...
posted: Sat 06/05/09 by: CPHWeb
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All of our ticket orders are processed identically, whether taken via phone by a box office operator or entered in our online box office. The orders are processed over an extremely secure, highly encrypted internet connection, which is actually safer than handing your card to a waiter at a restaurant (something most of us do without thinking twice). You can read more at the following links:
posted: Sat 4/5/08 by: CPHWeb
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Country Playhouse is a 501c3 non-profit organization overseen by a [Board of Directors]

Country Playhouse is supported in part by generous grants from:
Houston Endowment Inc.
Albert and Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation
Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts
The Salners Family Foundation
Texas Commission on the Arts
City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance